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Delve into Sone
Sone in Niigata Shi (Niigata) is located in Japan about 152 mi (or 244 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Sone is now 02:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Sone, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Niigata Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 82 mi (or 132 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Niigata, Tsubame, Kamo, Sanjo and Gosen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 29% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Koshino Yado Takashimaya (Ryokan)
(RYOKAN) Iwamuro Onsen Shaga no Sato Yumeya
(RYOKAN) Meiwa Sunpia
(RYOKAN) Iwamuro Onsen Yumotoya
(RYOKAN) Iwamuro Onsen Hotel Ohashi Yakata no Yu
(RYOKAN) Umi no Ie Darumaya
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
[Japan Railway]JR越後線115系車窓 巻→越後曽根 JR Echigo Line Train Window View
JR越後線の巻から越後曽根までの車窓です。古い115系と貧弱な軌道路盤の組み合わせでかなり揺れます。2011年6月8日撮影。
HD版 北陸自動車道 下り 巻潟東IC→磐越自動車道 上り 新潟PA
以前アップしたファイルのHD版です。 HD版 北陸自動車道 下り 巻潟東IC→磐越自動車道 上り 新潟PA 2007/08/11撮影.
Nature Aquarium Ada Gallery Niigata-Japan 2012
Ada Gallery / Niigata-Japan 2012 Planted Aquarium August 12.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Nishikan-ku, Niigata
Nishikan-ku, Niigata is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The ward was created on April 1, 2007 when Niigata became a government-designated city . Nishikan-ku is composed of five former independent districts. They were the towns and villages of Maki, Nishikawa, Iwamuro, Katahigashi and Nakanokuchi.
Niigata University of International and Information Studies
Niigata University of International and Information Studies is a private university in Niigata, Niigata, Japan. It was established in 1994.
Maki Station (Niigata)
Maki Station is a train station in Nishikan-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Echigo-Sone Station
Echigo-Sone Station is a train station in Nishikan-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Echigo-Akatsuka Station
Echigo-Akatsuka Station is a train station in Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.